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Kathmandu Gorkha By Walk Camping Trek

11
Days
10
Nights
Trip route
Kathmandu - Trisuli - Khaplebas - Samari - Todke - Jyamrung - Arughat - Khanchok - Gorkha - Kathmandu
Group size
1 - 20
Max. elevation
1,300 m / 4,265 ft
Difficulty
Easy
Best season
All Year
Starts and ends
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Transportation
All ground transportation as per itinerary
Accommodation
3*** Hotel in Kathmandu and Lodge / Tea House during the trek
Meals
Breakfast in Kathmandu and all meals during the trek
Destination
Nepal
Activities
Trekking in Nepal

Highlights

  • Explore the cultural and historical richness of Kathmandu Valley.
  • Visit Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
  • Enjoy a scenic walk through charming villages and landscapes.
  • Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.
  • Experience the local culture and camp in Todke.
  • Explore the local market and immerse yourself in the culture.
  • Explore Gorkha Durbar and the surrounding area.

Overview

The Kathmandu to Gorkha trek, a journey that unfolds step by step, is more than just a physical adventure; it's an emotional odyssey through the heart of Nepal's cultural and natural splendor. As you lace up your boots in Kathmandu, there's a sense of anticipation, a flutter of excitement, knowing that each step will lead you to landscapes and experiences that will touch the soul.

The first strides take you through the bustling streets of Kathmandu, where the air is filled with the scent of incense and the echoes of temple bells. The emotional resonance of the city's ancient heritage sets the tone for the journey ahead. As you gradually leave the city behind and venture into the hills, the landscape evolves, and so do the emotions.

Camping along the trail transforms the trek into a personal retreat, allowing you to connect intimately with the raw beauty of nature. The crackling campfire becomes a companion, and the starlit sky overhead tells stories of the cosmos that have captivated hearts for centuries. There's a vulnerability and authenticity in camping that tugs at the emotional core, forging a connection with the simplicity and purity of the natural world.

The trek takes a poignant turn as you approach Gorkha, a city steeped in history and pride. The sight of the Gorkha Durbar, perched on a hill, is emotionally stirring, as it stands as a symbol of valor and the indomitable spirit of the Gorkha people. Walking in the footsteps of legends, the emotional weight of the journey becomes palpable, and a profound sense of respect for the region's cultural heritage takes hold.

Culminating the trek in Gorkha, the emotions are mixed – a sense of accomplishment, a reverence for the journey, and a bittersweet farewell to the landscapes that have become a part of the soul. The memories of this trek, the emotional highs and lows, linger long after the footprints fade away, creating a tapestry of experiences that resonate in the heart and mind. The Kathmandu to Gorkha by walk camping trek is more than a trek; it's an emotional sojourn through the very essence of Nepal's beauty and cultural legacy.

Trip Itinerary

  • Arrive in Kathmandu, where you'll be greeted by our team.
  • Transfer to your hotel and have a briefing about the trek.
  • Relax and prepare for the adventure ahead.
  • Explore the cultural and historical richness of Kathmandu Valley.
  • Visit Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
  • Prepare for the trek, checking equipment and gathering supplies.
  • Drive to Trisuli and start the trek to Khaplebas.
  • Enjoy a scenic walk through charming villages and landscapes.
  • Set up camp in Khaplebas for the night.
  • Trek through picturesque trails to Samari.
  • Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.
  • Camp in Samari for the night.
  • Continue the trek to Todke, passing through diverse landscapes.
  • Experience the local culture and camp in Todke.
  • Trek to Jyamrung, where you'll encounter traditional villages.
  • Enjoy the hospitality of the locals and set up camp.
  • Trek to Arughat, a bustling town in the region.
  • Explore the local market and immerse yourself in the culture.
  • Camp in Arughat for the night.
  • Trek to Khanchok, enjoying the natural beauty along the way.
  • Set up camp in Khanchok for a peaceful evening.
  • Trek to Gorkha, the historical and cultural heart of the region.
  • Explore Gorkha Durbar and the surrounding area.
  • Camp in Gorkha for the night.
  • Drive back to Kathmandu, reflecting on the trekking experience.
  • Enjoy a farewell dinner with the team from Frolic Adventure.
  • Depart from Kathmandu, heading to the international airport for your final flight.
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Includes

  • All arrival and departure transportation airport / hotel / airport.
  • 3*** (Three Star) Hotel in Kathmandu / Gorkha and other Places at tourist standard hotels
  • In Kathmandu /Gorkha and other Places with Bed and Breakfast only basis.
  • Sightseeing tour as per the itinerary.
  • Service of city guides throughout the trip with tour escort.
  • Comprehensive medical kits and re-confirmation of international air tickets.

Doesn't Include

  • Nepal Visa-Personal travel and medical insurance.
  • Expenses of personal nature and gratitude (tips) hard / soft drinks throughout the trip.
  • Emergency evacuation by any means of transportation services required.
  • Early return from the trip due to personal / medical problem in this case clients should bear his / her own expenses on return from the tour back to Kathmandu. Including expenses of accompanying guides.
  • Meals in Kathmandu, Gorkha and other Places, besides breakfast.

Upcoming Departure Dates

Your Start Date is the day you land in Nepal, and your End Date is when you fly home.

If the set Kathmandu Gorkha By Walk Camping Trek group dates don’t suit your schedule, we can offer alternative dates upon request.

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